What is M.A Philosophy syllabus in JNU?

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You can find the MA Philosophy syllabus of JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) in the table below:

MA Philosophy Syllabus for First Semester

Philosophical Studies: Problems and Perspectives

Epistemology and Metaphysics: Issues and Problems of Knowing and Being

Moral and Social Philosophy

Logic and Scientific Methods

MA Philosophy Syllabus for Second Semester

Philosophy of Social Sciences

Philosophy of Language

Readings in 20th Century Indian Philosophy

Readings in Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology

MA Philosophy Syllabus for Third and Fourth Semester

Reading a Philosopher

Project on a Philosophical Theme

Optional Courses

Contending Theories on Justice

Philosophical Discourses on Modernity and Postmodernity

Diversity of Cultures and Multiculturalism: A Philosophical Study

Personal Identity

Philosophy of Mind

Theories of Truth: Reading Quine, Davidson, Dummett and Putnam

Facets of Existentialism

Discourses on Value

Ethics in Practice

Debates in Contemporary Political Philosophy

Philosophy and Feminism

Philosophy and Literature

Nagarjuna’s Critique of Essence (Svabhava)

Philosophical Foundations of Cognitive Science

Philosophical Explorations of Indian Modernity

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